faith-ful culture vulture First Person Mom to Finnegan, travel aficionado, likes to scribble
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🌍 WCC urges respect for human life as Middle East violence escalates oikoumene.org/news/wcc-urges…
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Repost if you caught a Tynamo on #PokemonGOCommunityDay
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The United Church of Canada amplifies Kenyan partners’ appeal to end police brutality against protesters: “Listen to the People of Kenya.” united-church.ca/news/no-fur…
#UCCan
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Join our team at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation! We're looking for THREE passionate individuals to assist with archival access, conducting research within the archives, and more.
Learn more and apply here today!
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#nctr_um
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A webinar “Climate-Responsible Banking: A Moral Imperative towards Children“ with @UNEP on 3 July will uncover how investments in fossil fuels imperil the wellbeing of youth & inspire for action holding accountable those investing in fossil fuels: oikoumene.org/news/webinar-w… #banking
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Biodiversity and climate focus of WCC executive committee statement oikoumene.org/news/biodivers…
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As we approach the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, we are reminded of its historical significance in defining the essence of our faith. #UnityInFaith #Nicaea2025
Download the special booklet detailing this event and its themes at oikoumene.org/news/world-cou…
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Pray for a ceasefire and a just peace for all in Palestine and Israel. Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage: Canadian Churches for Just Peace taking place now up to May 22.
Learn more!
Take action! kairoscanada.org/gaza-ceasef…
#GazaPilgrimageCDN #GCPilgrimages
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Have you seen the Spirit Bear film, "Fishing for Knowledge, Catching Dreams?" 🎣
Watch to learn about Shannen's Dream and then take action to support equity in education for First Nations kids as part of School is a Time for Dreams! fncaringsociety.com/spirit-b…
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As floods strike East Africa, church officials fear nature is hitting back
As climate change induced floods terrorize communities in East Africa, clerics and officials here fear that nature was hitting back.
Read more: oikoumene.org/news/as-floods…
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Join the Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage: Canadian Churches for Just Peace. KAIROS, churches, congregations & communities of faith are organizing Pilgrimages in their communities & in Ottawa to #ParliamentHill. Wear white for Peace!
#GazaPilgrimageCDN #GCPilgrimages
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🔴 Join us live 🗓️ Monday 15 April 🕑 2 pm 🇺🇳#UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent Pre-session
▶️The #WCC is organizing a consultation 15 April on “Faith Perspectives on Reparations, Sustainable Development, and Economic Justice.”
🔗 oikoumene.org/news/consultat…
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Remit 1: Establishing an Autonomous National Indigenous Organization HAS PASSED.
Find out what happens now and also read a statement from the National Indigenous Council: generalcouncil44.ca/
[Photo: The United Church of Canada]
#UCCan #DeepBoldDaring #IndigenousChurch
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The National Worship Conference takes place July 18-21 in Regina, Sask. Join Anglicans + Lutherans as we explore ways to transform worship from the language and image of empire to honour the experiences of racialized and Indigenous people. Register today. nationalworshipconference.or…
ALT Grey and green text on a white background, saying: "Stones Cry Out: Praying with the Land ELCIC/ACC National Worship Conference July 18-21, 2024 — Regina, Saskatchewan" To the left of the text is a graphic of stones set in the shape of a cross on a grass-like background.
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Job Alert!
CPJ's 2024-2025 Public Justice Internship is now open for applications!
Please see the following tweet and Application Guide for full details. Applications due May 12, 2024
cpj.ca/public-justice-intern…
#cpj #publicjustice #publicpolicy #socialjustice #internship
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🌍🗒️ Applications are still open for the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey’s 2024 interfaith summer course, during which students earn a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Interreligious Studies: oikoumene.org/events/bossey-…
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In honour of Women's History Month, our next #NCTRDialogues webinar will focus on Sacred Women.
Join us on March 22nd as we explore the significance of women in Indigenous cultures.
The session will be streamed live on our Facebook and YouTube channels.
#nctr_um
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The universe is calling.
Apply now and contribute to a new chapter of human exploration as a NASA astronaut. NASA is looking beyond the required skills for your spark, your passion, and your belief that the sky is NOT the limit. go.nasa.gov/astro2024 #BeAnAstronaut
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Curious about the work we do here at the NCTR? This month’s #NCTRDialogues session takes a deep dive into the Na-mi-quai-ni-mak Community Support Fund.
Join us on February 26 to learn more about the memorial fund and how we support community-based healing and remembrance.
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Need a break from NFL-Kelce-Swift-related and adjacent content? Swipe through and enjoy our 2024 roundup of staff favourite (super)bowls from the Museum Collections. 🏈 👀
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